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  • Page 1 AVERATEC 6200 Series Notebook PC User Manual...

  • Page 2: Regulations Information

    This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Averatec 6200 Series...

  • Page 3: Safety Guideline For Using Lithium Battery

    Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (Danish) ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri – Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. (Deutsch) VORSICHT: Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich-wertigen Typ.

  • Page 4: Caution On Using Modem

    Caution on Using Modem 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions 1. Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. 2. Save this User’s Guide for possible use later. 3. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. 4. Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up. 5.

  • Page 6: Release History

    Copyright Notice The material in this guide is the intellectual property of AVERATEC. We take every care in the preparation of this document, but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents. Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Getting Started 1.1 Before You Begin ...1-2 Unpacking ...1-2 Features and Benefits ...1-3 1.2 Quick Components Guide ...1-4 Top-open View ...1-4 Front View ...1-6 Right-side View ...1-8 Left-side View ...1-10 Bottom View ...1-12 1.3 Preparing to Operate ...1-13 Connecting the Power ...1-13 Turning On/Off the Notebook PC ...1-15 Basics of Using Notebook PC...
  • Page 8 2.4 Using the Optical Storage Device ...2-13 Inserting the CD ...2-14 Removing the CD ...2-15 Releasing the CD Manually ...2-15 2.5 The Hard Disk Drive ...2-16 2.6 Using the Video Function ...2-17 Configuring the Display Settings ...2-17 2.7 Using the Audio Function ...2-19 Connecting Audio Devices ...2-19 Volume Control ...2-19 2.8 Direct Play Function ...2-20...
  • Page 9 BIOS Setup 5.1 Using BIOS Setup Utility...5-2 When to Use BIOS Setup? ...5-2 How to Run BIOS Setup? ...5-2 Control Keys ...5-3 5.2 Main Menu ...5-4 5.3 System Overview ...5-6 5.4 Advanced Settings ...5-8 5.5 Security Settings ...5-10 5.6 Boot Settings ...5-11 5.7 Power Settings...5-12 5.8 Exit Options ...
  • Page 10 Caring Your Notebook PC 7.1 Protecting Your Notebook PC ...7-2 Locking Your Computer ...7-2 Setting Up Password ...7-3 Using the Anti-Virus Protection ...7-4 7.2 Tips for Traveling ...7-5 7.3 Taking Care of Your Computer ...7-6 Placing and Operating Your Computer ...7-6 Cleaning Your Computer ...7-7 Using the Battery Pack ...7-7...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing Averatec 6200 Series Notebook This chapter first provides a general introduction on your Note- book PC, to let you know the hardware components well and start to work easily. Why wait? Read on to learn more about the...

  • Page 12: Before You Begin

    Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. The package should contain the following items: One Notebook PC - Averatec 6200 series. Three Recovery CDs containing the drivers, utilities, and user manual. One Quick Start Guide.

  • Page 13: Features And Benefits

    Features and Benefits Next Generation CPU Support. Your Notebook PC is equipped with one of the latest CPU (central processing unit) that supports AMD® Athlon XP- M 2400+ technology for excellent system performance and ultimate mo- bile function. Integrated Wireless LAN Solution. The computer is pre-installed with the IEEE802.11g networking solution that allows you to roam between different rooms in the office or at home, without being disconnected the LAN cable.

  • Page 14: Quick Components Guide

    6200 Series Notebook PC 1.2 Quick Components Guide This section provides the multi-views of your Notebook PC, and briefly intro- duces the function of each component. Top-open View Press the Cover Latch to open the top cover (see page 1-6), and you can find the main operating area of your computer.
  • Page 15 Display Panel The 15.4-inch WXGA TFT color LCD screen displays the output of the computer. Quick Launch Buttons and Power Button: - Power Button: to turn the computer power ON and OFF. - Quick Launch Button: this one-touch button allows you to turn on/ off the wireless LAN function easily.

  • Page 16: Front View

    6200 Series Notebook PC Front View Knowing the components on the front side of your computer. Volume Increase-Decrease Controller Press “+” button to increase volume level and press “-” to decrease volume level. Cover Latch Slide this button toward the right to open the top cover.
  • Page 17 Consumer Infrared It is used to transfer the Remote Controller signal to control the device. Audio Port Connectors Line Out is a connector for speakers or headphones; MIC is a connector for microphones. Line Out 1 - 7...

  • Page 18: Right-Side View

    6200 Series Notebook PC Right-side View Knowing the components on the right side of your computer. Status LED - Battery Status (Green/Orange): ON (Green) - battery is charging; ON (Orange) - battery low; Blinking (Orange) - battery bad. - Power On/Off/Suspend (Blue): Blinking - system in suspend mode;...
  • Page 19 There are two of four USB ports on the right side of your laptop. VGA Port The 15-pin D-sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view of the computer display.

  • Page 20: Left-Side View

    6200 Series Notebook PC Left-side View Knowing the components on the left side of your computer. Speaker outlet Power Connector To connect the AC adapter and supply power for the computer. USB Ports The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, external hard disk module, printer, and more.
  • Page 21 Optical Storage Device A slim CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD Combo/DVD Dual drive is available in the computer, depending on the model you purchased. The optical device allows you to use the CD/DVD disc for installing software, accessing data, and playing music/movie on the computer. 1 - 11...

  • Page 22: Bottom View

    6200 Series Notebook PC Bottom View Carefully put the computer upside down, and you can find the core compo- nents of the computer. Battery Pack To supply power to your computer when the AC adapter is not connected (see Introduction to the Power Source in Chapter 4 for more information).

  • Page 23: Preparing To Operate

    1.3 Preparing to Operate Connecting the Power Your Notebook PC is equipped with a high-capacity 8-cell Li-ion battery pack, and it can operate either on the battery’s power or AC power. However, for the first time to use your Notebook PC, it is recommended to connect the AC adapter and use the AC power.
  • Page 24 6200 Series Notebook PC Disconnecting the AC Power When you disconnect the AC adapter, you should unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first, and then un- plug the connector from the computer. When unplugging the power cord, al- ways hold the connector part of the cord, never pull the cord.

  • Page 25: Turning On/Off The Notebook Pc

    Turning On/Off the Notebook PC Now, when the AC adapter is connected, you are ready to use your computer. Opening the Top Cover First, open the top cover by sliding the cover button on the front side of the computer, and then lifting the top cover gently.
  • Page 26 6200 Series Notebook PC Turning Off the Computer In Windows operating system, always use the “Shut Down” command of the system to turn off the computer. This is the normal operating procedure that can prevent the system problems. Click Start ( ) from the taskbar, and then select the Turn Off Computer option ( ).
  • Page 27 Also, remember to remove any CD disk from the drive. Gently tilt down the top cover when you are closing the cover, and make sure that the cover latches click into place securely. Averatec reminds you 1 - 17...

  • Page 28: Basics Of Using Notebook Pc

    Basics of Using Notebook PC This chapter introduces the operating basics for your Notebook PC, including the use of keyboard, touchpad, LCD panel, hard disk drive, and optical storage device. It also includes the ad- vanced features such as Direct Play and communication functions.

  • Page 29: Safety And Comfort Tips

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC 2.1 Safety and Comfort Tips If you are a beginner to the Notebook PC, please read the following tips to make yourself safe and comfortable during the operation. Set Up Your Work Environment The Notebook PC is a poratble platform that allow you to work anywhere.

  • Page 30: Have A Good Work Habit

    Keep your hands and feet with optimal comfort. Adjust the angle and position of LCD panel. Adjust the desk’s height. Setting up your work environment Have a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your Notebook PC for long periods of time;...

  • Page 31: Knowing The Keyboard

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC 2.2 Knowing the Keyboard The Notebook PC’s keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized 87/88- key keyboard, and an additional [Fn] key for specific functions on the computer. How to use keyboard can divide into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cur- sor keys, Numeric keys, and Function keys.

  • Page 32: Typewriter Keys

    Typewriter Keys The function of these Typewriter keys is the major function of the keyboard, which is similar to the keys on a typewriter. It also provides several keys for special purposes, such as the [Ctrl], [Alt], and [Esc] keys. When the lock keys are pressed, the corresponding LEDs will light up to indicate their status: Num Lock: Press and hold the [Fn] key, and then press this key to toggle...

  • Page 33: Cursor Keys

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Cursor Keys The keyboard provides four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys at the lower right corner, which are used to control the cursor movement. Move the cursor left for one space.

  • Page 34: Numeric Keys

    The numeric keys may lose function in some specific software applications. If so, you may use the typewriter keys to input the numbers, or connect an external numeric keypad. Averatec reminds you The Numeric Keys 2 - 7...

  • Page 35: Function Keys

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Function Keys Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key ( on the keyboard, which are used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. For more information of the two keys, please refer to your Windows manual or online help.
  • Page 36 The touchpad integrated in your computer is a pointing device that compat- ible with the standard mouse, allowing you to control the computer by point- ing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons.

  • Page 37: Using The Touchpad

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Using the Touchpad The following table and diagrams provide some tips that you should know when using the touchpad: Positioning and Moving: Place your finger on the touchpad (usually using the forefinger), and the rectangular pad will act as a miniature duplicate of your display.
  • Page 38 When using the touchpad, keep your fingers and the touchpad clean and dry for optimal performance. Do not use excessive force when tapping on the touchpad. Averatec reminds you Put your wrist on the desk comfortably.

  • Page 39: Configuring The Touchpad

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Configuring the Touchpad You can customize the pointing device to meet your personal needs. For example, if your are a left-hand user, you may want to swap the functions of the two buttons. In addition, you can change the size, shape, moving speed, and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen.

  • Page 40: Using The Optical Storage

    The optical storage devices are classified as a Class 1 Laser products. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Do not touch the lens inside the drive. Averatec reminds you 2 - 13...

  • Page 41: Inserting The Cd

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Inserting the CD The following instruction describes the general procedure when operating the optical storage device, including the DVD-ROM drive. Confirm that the computer is turned on. Press the Eject Button on the drive’s panel ( ), and the CD tray will slide out partially.

  • Page 42: Removing The Cd

    Removing the CD Confirm that the computer is turned on. Press the Eject Button on the drive’s panel, and the CD tray will slide out partially. Then, gently pull the tray out until fully extended. Hold the CD by its edge with your fingers, and then lift it up from the tray.

  • Page 43: The Hard Disk Drive

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC 2.5 The Hard Disk Drive Your computer is equipped with a 2.5-inch IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is a storage device with much higher speed and larger capacity than other storage devices, such as the floppy disk drive and optical storage devices.

  • Page 44: Using The Video Function

    2.6 Using the Video Function Configuring the Display Settings Your Notebook PC has been set to a default resolution and colors when shipping: Now, you can change the settings to meet your needs through the operating system. Changing the Resolution and Colors Quality Click Start from the taskbar, and select Control Panel to open the Control Panel window.
  • Page 45 6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Changing the Display Output Device Click Start from the taskbar, and select Control Panel to open the Control Panel window. Double-click the Display item to open the Display Properties window. Click the Advanced button to bring up the following window that contains more settings.

  • Page 46: Using The Audio Function

    2.7 Using the Audio Function Connecting Audio Devices Your Notebook PC is equipped with a audio subsystem. However, you can also connect the external audio devices for a better audio quality when enjoy- ing your music and movie on the computer. The audio-out jack allows you to connect the speakers and headphones;...

  • Page 47: Direct Play Function

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC 2.8 Direct Play Function Control Key Function Control Key function at Direct Play mode Vol. down Control Key function at Setup Menu mode Move left Press to return to the upper-level menu.

  • Page 48: Key Definition

    Key Definition Remote Controller : Next CH+ turn to FW, and Pre CH- turn to RW, by pressing the buttom over 1 second. MENU PLAY/PAUSE CH-/<< STOP AUDIO REPEAT Remote control key define in any mode ITEM AV_MODE (DVD) PLAY/PAUSE PLAY/PAUSE STOP STOP/EJECT...

  • Page 49: Message On The Lcm

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6200 Series Notebook PC Director play key define VOL- VOL+ Direct play key define in any mode ITEM AV_MODE PLAY/PAUSE PLAY/PAUSE STOP/EJECT STOP/EJECT VOL+ VOL- MENU POWER Message on the LCM 2 - 22 PLAY/ STOP...

  • Page 50: Using The Software Applications

    Using the Software Applications Your Notebook PC provides you with the useful software appli- cations and the required drivers for the system in the Recovery CD, which allows you to resume your operating system easily and quickly.

  • Page 51: Using The Recovery Cd

    6200 Series Notebook PC 3.1 Using the Recovery CD The Recovery CD is a compact disk that records the sources of operating system and important data and can be used to restore the hard disk to its original state. When the operating system of your computer is damaged and can not work properly any more, you can use the Recovery CD to re- sume the system in its original state.
  • Page 52 The Recovery CD (x3) includes: Drivers provides the required drivers for the system. Utility contains the powerful utilities that can maximizing your experience in oper- ating the computer. Software Applications MS Works 7.0; CyberLink DVD Solution; Norton AntiVirus 2004; Acrobat Reader 6.0;...

  • Page 53: Activating Your System

    6200 Series Notebook PC 3.2 Activating Your System Before using your computer, you need to activate the Windows XP operat- ing system by the following steps. 1. Welcome to Microsoft Windows. After the computer is ready for the pre-use configuration, the screen will show the Welcome to Microsoft Windows message.

  • Page 54: Power Management

    Power Management This chapter tells you how to manage the power effectively, in order to maintain the longest battery life and increase the productivity when you are using the computer. 2 - 1...

  • Page 55: Introduction To The Power Source

    6200 Series Notebook PC 4.1 Introduction to the Power Source Your Notebook PC provides a universal AC adapter and a high-performance Li-ion battery in the package, and it can operate either on the battery’s power or AC power. The AC Adapter The AC adapter included in your Notebook PC is a universal AC adapter that can operate on any voltage ranging from 100~240V AC.

  • Page 56: The Battery Pack

    The Battery Pack The rechargeable Li-ion battery pack is an internal power source of the computer. A fully charged battery pack can supply power to the computer up to 2.5 hours, depending on the actual use of your computer. Charging the Battery The battery pack can be charged while it is installed in the Notebook PC.
  • Page 57 6200 Series Notebook PC If the Power Meter icon does not appear on the taskbar, you can configure the setting through Start menu. Click Start and select Control Panel to open the Control Panel window. Then, click the Performance and Maintenance item.
  • Page 58 Slide the battery cover into place and then push downwards to secure the battery pack. Do not try to disassemble the battery pack. Please follow your local laws and regulations to dump your used battery pack. Averatec reminds you 4 - 5...

  • Page 59: Managing The Power

    6200 Series Notebook PC 4.2 Managing the Power The Windows XP operating system supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), which allows you to manage the computer power easily and efficiently. With the ACPI function, the power can be distributed to different components individually according to their needs.
  • Page 60 Under the Alarms tab, you can activate the battery alarm function by checking the options in Low battery alarm and Critical battery alarm fields. Once activated, adjust the slide bar to set up the low or critical power level (the default setting is 10%). Check this option Check this option Click Alarm Action within...
  • Page 61 6200 Series Notebook PC Under the Advanced tab, you can set up the actions when pressing the power button, sleep button, and closing the LCD panel. Set up the Power buttons’ function: Stand by, Hibernate, or Shut down. Pressing [Fn]+[F12] allows your computer to enter suspend mode immediately.
  • Page 62 Under the Hibernate tab, you can activate Hibernation function by checking the Enable hibernation option. Check this option Hibernation is a very useful function of the Windows operating system. When you activate this function, the current and programs are saved to the hard disk drive.

  • Page 63: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program for setting up the configuration of the computer. To take full advantage of your computer and connected peripheral devices, you should configure the system through BIOS Setup. This chapter provides the information of BIOS Setup Utility, and guides you to configure the system for optimal use.

  • Page 64: Using Bios Setup Utility

    6200 Series Notebook PC 5.1 Using BIOS Setup Utility When to Use BIOS Setup? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP.

  • Page 65: Control Keys

    Control Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Move the cursor left to select one menu title. Move the cursor right to select one menu title. Move the cursor up to select one item under the menu title. Move the cursor down to select one item under the menu title.

  • Page 66: Main Menu

    6200 Series Notebook PC 5.2 Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. System Overview Use this menu for basic information of BIOS version and Processor and system configurations, such as time, date etc.
  • Page 67 Use this menu to choose whether saving your changes or not. Available settings for “1st/2nd Boot Device” vary depending on the bootable devices you have installed. For example, if you did not install a floppy drive, the setting “Floppy” does not show up. Averatec reminds you 5 - 5...

  • Page 68: System Overview

    6200 Series Notebook PC 5.3 System Overview AMIBIOS This menu first shows AMIBIOS information including Version, Build Date, VGA version and EC version. Processor The second field shows Processor Type and Speed. System Memory The third field shows information of System Memory Size.
  • Page 69 Second The value is set from 00 to 59. It won’t make any change to the value of hour and minute by increasing or decreasing value of second. System Date This allows you to set the system date you want (usually the current date). The status is <day>...

  • Page 70: Advanced Settings

    6200 Series Notebook PC 5.4 Advanced Settings The Advanced menu contains CPU Configuration, IDE Configuration , SuperIO Configuration and USB Configuration. First it shows the warning message about malfunction may cause because of your error settings. Therefore, you must be careful before changing any default value.
  • Page 71 IDE Configuration Once you press <Enter>, it will show the screen below: Primary IDE Master It shows information of Primary IDE Master including Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA and S.M.A.R.T. Primary IDE Slave It shows information of Primary IDE Master including Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA and Ultra DMA.

  • Page 72: Security Settings

    6200 Series Notebook PC 5.5 Security Settings Security Settings Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears. It first shows the status of Password Installation. It will show “Not Installed” if there is no password installed. Change Supervisor Password To install or change Supervisor Password by enter new password.

  • Page 73: Boot Settings

    5.6 Boot Settings Boot Settings Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears. Quick Boot It allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting. It will save time to boot the system. There are two options available: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. Default setting is [Enabled].

  • Page 74: Power Settings

    6200 Series Notebook PC 5.7 Power Settings Power Settings Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears. Wake on LAN Wake on Broadcom LAN. There are two options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. Default setting is [Enabled]. Wake on MDC There are two options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. Default setting is [Enabled].

  • Page 75: Exit Options

    5.8 Exit Options Exit Options Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears. Save Changes and Exit Exit system with saving the changes. Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any change. Press Enter or ESC can set up this option. Discard Changes Discard Changes without exiting.

  • Page 76: Expanding And Upgrading

    Expanding and Upgrading You can expand the capabilities of your Notebook PC and upgrade your system for your necessary. This chapter introduces the installation of optional devices/components for your Notebook PC. 2 - 1...

  • Page 77: Connecting The External Devices

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6.1 Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the rear panel of the computer allow you to connect peripheral devices. For the information of these I/O ports, please refer to Quick Components Guide in Chapter 1.
  • Page 78 Connecting the TV (PC only) The S-Video connector of your computer allows you to use a TV to display the computer images for your specific purpose, such as enjoying your DVD movies. To connect a TV, you will need the S-Video cable (not included). Then, you can configure the display settings as described in the section Using the Video Function of Chapter 2.

  • Page 79: Connecting The Communication Devices

    6200 Series Notebook PC Connecting the Communication Devices Using the LAN The RJ-45 connector of the computer allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch, and gateway, to build a network connection. This built-in 10/100 Base-T LAN module supports data transfer rate up to 100Mbps.
  • Page 80 To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord. You are strongly recommended to install the modem driver included in the software CD of your computer to take full advantage of the modem feature. Averatec reminds you 6 - 5...

  • Page 81: Installing The Pc Card

    6200 Series Notebook PC Installing the PC Card The PC card slot of your computer allows you to install comprehensive Type- II PC cards that support various functions for your necessary, including the LAN/WLAN card, modem card, and memory card.
  • Page 82 Do not hold the “golden finger” when installing the PC card; otherwise, it may cause interference or damage to the PC card. Before removing the PC card, you should stop the device in Windows operating system. Averatec reminds you 6 - 7...

  • Page 83: Safely Remove Hardware

    6200 Series Notebook PC 6.2 Safely Remove Hardware If you connect any peripheral device to your system, the Safely Remove Hardware icon ( ) will appear on the taskbar. Double-click the icon to bring up the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box. You can see all connected peripheral devices here.

  • Page 84: Upgrading Your System

    6.3 Upgrading your System You can upgrade your Notebook PC through the following ways: adding memory to a maximum of 2GB. replacing the hard disk drive. replacing the CPU. 6 - 9...

  • Page 85: Caring Your Notebook Pc

    Caring Your Notebook PC To ensure a trouble-free operation and reduce the risk when working, you should take good care of your computer. This chapter provides the basic guidelines to protect your computer and critical data. 2 - 1...

  • Page 86: Protecting Your Notebook Pc

    6200 Series Notebook PC 7.1 Protecting Your Notebook PC We understand that the Notebook PC is a valuable investment and how important the data stored in your system meant to you. Therefore, we provide the following suggestions to protect your system.

  • Page 87: Setting Up Password

    Remember the passwords once they are set. If, unfortunately, you forgot the passwords, please contact your local dealer for assistance. You are recommended to set up the password; it can protect your computer from being used by unauthorized users. Averatec reminds you 7 - 3...

  • Page 88: Using The Anti-Virus Protection

    6200 Series Notebook PC Using the Anti-Virus Protection About Computer Virus In one word, the computer virus is a program that replicates; therefore, it will need to attach itself to other program files, such as .exe, .com, .dll files. The virus start to wreak havoc within the computer whenever these executable programs execute.

  • Page 89: Tips For Traveling

    7.2 Tips for Traveling With your Notebook PC, you can use the computer with more versatility, and in more situations than ever before. Empowered by its light weight design and optimized battery life, you can bring it to presentation and meetings whenever and wherever you want.

  • Page 90: Taking Care Of Your Computer

    6200 Series Notebook PC 7.3 Taking Care of Your Computer The guidelines provided in this section are the basics to take good care of your computer. Placing and Operating Your Computer The guidelines provided in this section are the basics to take good care of your computer.

  • Page 91: Cleaning Your Computer

    Cleaning Your Computer TURN OFF the computer when you have to clean it. Clean your computer by using a soft, dry cloth ONLY; do not use the alkaline detergent to wipe the exterior of the computer. Do not clean the LCD panel by using the alcohol or detergent. Only use the soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the LCD panel gently.
  • Page 92 6200 Series Notebook PC Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is critical to maintain a normal operation of the system. If the battery power is not managed well, your saved data and customized settings may be lost. Follow these tips to help optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss.
  • Page 93 The operating time allowed depends on the actual use of your computer. For more instructions on using and caring the battery pack, please refer to Taking Care of Your Computer in Chapter 7. Averatec reminds you 7 - 9...

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